• Article Photo. Clayton Sparks registers his Iowa-themed project Wednesday morning at the Fair.
    Clayton Sparks registers his Iowa-themed project Wednesday morning at the Fair.
  • Article Photo. Kailey Bahmann made this rabbit cage to enter in the Benton County Fair.
    Kailey Bahmann made this rabbit cage to enter in the Benton County Fair.
  • Article Photo. Cloverbuds Emily and Sara Johnson helped their dad, Jeff, make this sign.
    Cloverbuds Emily and Sara Johnson helped their dad, Jeff, make this sign.
  • Article Photo. Conway and Cael Stutzman wait in the truck as their sister's projects are judged.
    Conway and Cael Stutzman wait in the truck as their sister's projects are judged.
  • Article Photo. Brandy Carlson will use this light in her room after the fair.
    Brandy Carlson will use this light in her room after the fair.
  • Article Photo. Kristen Lowe's photos of sparklers spelling out USA was among projects selected for the State Fair.
    Kristen Lowe's photos of sparklers spelling out USA was among projects selected for the State Fair.

Hundreds of Benton County 4-H and Cloverbud members brought their projects to the Benton County Fair on Wednesday morning, where the traditional first day begins with judging of projects in a variety of categories. 

Judging began at 8:30 and continues until the afternoon.

See more photos of many of the projects HERE.